Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE vs Core i3-13100
Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE
Core i3-13100
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE
Performance Per Dollar Core i3-13100
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE | Core i3-13100 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($180) | ✅ More affordable ($128) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE | Core i3-13100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+41%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($180) | ✅ More affordable ($128) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE and Core i3-13100
Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE
The Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 11 November 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,015 points. Launch price was $149.
Core i3-13100
The Core i3-13100 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 60 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 14,064 points. Launch price was $134.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE packs 6 cores / 12 threads, while the Core i3-13100 offers 4 cores / 8 threads — the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.2 GHz on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE versus 4.5 GHz on the Core i3-13100 — a 6.9% clock advantage for the Core i3-13100 (base: 3.3 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE uses the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture (7 nm), while the Core i3-13100 uses Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE scores 14,015 against the Core i3-13100's 14,064 — a 0.3% lead for the Core i3-13100. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i3-13100.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE | Core i3-13100 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 12+50% | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.5 GHz+7% |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz | 3.4 GHz+3% |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total) | 12 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+150% |
| Process | 7 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Architecture | Renoir (2020−2023) | Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 14,015 | 14,064 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i3-13100 uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE | Core i3-13100 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE launched at $200 MSRP, while the Core i3-13100 debuted at $134. At current prices ($180 vs $128), the Core i3-13100 is $52 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE delivers 77.9 pts/$ vs 109.9 pts/$ for the Core i3-13100 — making the Core i3-13100 the 34.1% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE | Core i3-13100 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $200 | $134-33% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $180 | $128-29% |
| Performance per Dollar | 77.9 | 109.9+41% |
| Release Date | 2022 | 2023 |
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